DerStrom8 Super Moderator Jul 30, 2015 #1 What's the missing number? Hint: You're probably going to kick yourself....
DerStrom8 Super Moderator Jul 30, 2015 #3 Tony Stewart said: 3 +5 =8 Click to expand... Sorry, that is not the answer I'm looking for.
MikeMl Well-Known Member Most Helpful Member Jul 30, 2015 #4 6 is just as good an answer as what ever the creator of the puzzle had in mind...
JimB Super Moderator Most Helpful Member Jul 30, 2015 #6 Spoiler: Discussion of answer 6 is just as good an answer as what ever the creator of the puzzle had in mind... Click to expand... Exactly. I can think of at least three reasons why the answer is 6. This is just one of those silly smart arse puzzles that just grip my bits. JimB Last edited by a moderator: Jul 30, 2015
Spoiler: Discussion of answer 6 is just as good an answer as what ever the creator of the puzzle had in mind... Click to expand... Exactly. I can think of at least three reasons why the answer is 6. This is just one of those silly smart arse puzzles that just grip my bits. JimB
JimB Super Moderator Most Helpful Member Jul 30, 2015 #7 Spoiler: Discussion of answer As I just said. It would help if one knew that this puzzle was posed by a mathematician ( six factorial) rather that a drama queen ( six exclamation mark). JimB Last edited by a moderator: Jul 30, 2015
Spoiler: Discussion of answer As I just said. It would help if one knew that this puzzle was posed by a mathematician ( six factorial) rather that a drama queen ( six exclamation mark). JimB
DerStrom8 Super Moderator Jul 30, 2015 #8 JimB, there's a reason I posted the answer as a spoiler. Let's try to keep discussion of answers as spoilers as well.
JimB, there's a reason I posted the answer as a spoiler. Let's try to keep discussion of answers as spoilers as well.
K KeepItSimpleStupid Well-Known Member Most Helpful Member Aug 1, 2015 #10 Spoiler: Discussion of answer So, they need to take English over: The answer is not 6!. The answer is not 6! are two different statements. My suggestion: Learn English and don't waste my time! Last edited by a moderator: Aug 1, 2015
Spoiler: Discussion of answer So, they need to take English over: The answer is not 6!. The answer is not 6! are two different statements. My suggestion: Learn English and don't waste my time!
cowboybob Well-Known Member Most Helpful Member Aug 2, 2015 #11 As a friend of mine loves to point out, "Precision is no accident!" (said with a deep Southern accent).
As a friend of mine loves to point out, "Precision is no accident!" (said with a deep Southern accent).